Minneapolis Protest March for Deona Marie and Winston Smith

A protest march in Uptown Minneapolis, with a large crowd carrying signs and modern buildings in the background.
A protest march in Uptown Minneapolis, with a large crowd carrying signs and modern buildings in the background.

A crowd of approximately one thousand people marched through Uptown Minneapolis, carrying signs for Winston Smith and Deona Marie. The march concluded with a candlelight vigil on Lake Street and Girard Avenue, the site where Deona Marie was killed by a vehicle driven into protesters. Winston Smith had been killed by law enforcement on June 3rd, and Deona Marie's death occurred when a man drove a car through barricades erected by protesters. The event highlights ongoing activism and mourning in Minneapolis following these incidents.

Photo taken in June 2021.

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